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Greater Bangor
In November, not everybody wants to go out on the ocean, but birders do! There are birds out there in the icy, windy surf. more BANGOR, Maine — Art lovers and those who want to learn more about what the University of Maine Museum of Art has to offer need only to remember this: Art at Noon, the first Monday of each month when museum staff conduct tours of current exhibits and talk about the art.
Bangor Daily News |
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Out of sticks come sculptures in Patrick Dougherty's imaginative temporary installation at CC
Time stands still amid the hustle and bustle of college students and commuter traffic at the corner of Cache la Poudre Street and Cascade Avenue.
Colorado Springs Independent |
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Outdoor art enhances Keizer
Outdoor art installed this week will help deep-six the winter blahs in Keizer. A public works crew and two artists placed three outdoor sculptures Wednesday in Keizer. Two other sculptures are expected to be erected by the end of this week.
Salem Statesman Journal |
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Weekend Best Bets: San Diego
San Diego Latino Film Festival presents its final installment of the 2008 Cinema en Tu Idioma (films in your language) series showcasing the most celebrated Latino films from international film festivals.
San Diego Union-Tribune |
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Charming picture sells for £5,600
A CHARMING portrait of a young girl found in a Spanish junk shop sold for £5,600 auction last week. The picture by respected English Victorian artist Sir Samuel Luke Fildes (1843-1927) was bought in the shop as a wall-filler.
ic CheshireOnline |
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Holiday portraits at Akers Photography
KENNEBUNK and#8212; The holidays are fast approaching, and Robert Akers Photography would like to invite everyone to join them for a complimentary holiday card portrait session.
York County Coast Star |
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Oak Hall hosts new exhibition
I love Gainesville at this time of year. Walking outdoors does not leave me looking like I steeped in a sauna, bike tours of the countryside become glorious events and entertainment options seem limitless. The art world seems to agree and has given us a broad palette to choose from.
The Gainesville Sun |
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Wholly Crow Gallery opens at Heartwood College of Art
KENNEBUNK and#8212; Heartwood President Berri Kramer and Susan Wilder, faculty member and an administrator at Heartwood, have teamed up to present a new artistic point of view in the new "Wholly Crow" Gallery, located just inside the front doors of...
York County Coast Star |
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Artisans, craftsmen sought for Prelude show
KENNEBUNKPORT and#8212; The Nonantum Resort is calling all artists and crafters to its second annual Holiday Art Show from noon to 4 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 13, as part of the town's Prelude festivities.
York County Coast Star |
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Gallery to hold original art auction
SHAMOKIN — Those looking for a special holiday gift might want to consider the purchase of original works of art from some of the area’s most noted artists.
The Shamokin News-Item |
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Exhibition of glass beads
BEADS as art - a celebration of colour, an exhibition of hand crafted glass beads by Somerset West artists Ingrid de Haast and Diana Ferreira will be on at the Artistic Glass Gallery at The Biscuit Mill in Woodstock from November 22 to December 6, before moving to the The Cape Gallery in Church Street.
Helderberg |
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Poland honours Borders art historian
AN illustrious modern art historian from the Borders was the guest of honour at a ceremony in Edinburgh on Sunday. (13/11/2008)
Borders Today |
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NEW YORK - The drummer for Metallica has snapped up a Jean Michel-Basquiat painting for $14 million at an auction in New York City. Christie's says the price Lars Ulrich bid for "Untitled (Boxer)" exceeded the pre-auction estimate of more than $12 million.
Brandon Sun |
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Whitney Ferre at Rumours East
Whitney Ferre could be the poster child for multi-tasking. In between raising three kids, running Rumours Wine Bar and Rumours East with co-owner Christy Shuff, teaching art and creativity classes and making her own paintings, she's found time to write The Artist Within: A Guide to Becoming Creat...
Nashville Scene |
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Natural Scotland is Liz’s inspiration behind new exhibition
A NEW exhibition of oil paintings entitled ‘Shores, Lochs and Glens’ has just opened in the studio at the Tolbooth Art Centre in Kirkcudbright.
The Galloway News |
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Alan LeQuire and Somers Randolph Exhibition at LeQuire
Even if you're not an art buff, you've still seen Alan LeQuire's work: He sculpted the Music Row Roundabout's "nekkid statue" Musica as well as the Parthenon's more discreetly garbed Athena. At the LeQuire Gallery's new exhibit, visitors will get to see his work on a smaller scale. While LeQu...
Nashville Scene |
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Portals and Vessels at Snow Gallery
In the Snow Gallery's new show of pottery and paper, East meets West, old meets new and the ephemeral evokes the eternal. Sculptor Bill Dale uses a primitive hand-building process that allows him to shape large, oblong forms from long "ropes" of clay. Claudia Lee makes use of similarly elemental mat...
Nashville Scene |
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Nancy Hellebrand's Earth, Air, and Water at The Parthenon
The focal point of Nancy Hellebrand's photography has always been nature. Her subject matter is often organic and ubiquitous--trees and other plant life, streams, clouds--but she depicts the commonplace with an enthusiastic eye. Hellebrand manipulates color and focus, often using multiple exposures ...
Nashville Scene |
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Third-generation woodcarver Guge passing on his family's tradition
GILBERTS -- The year Joshua Guge arrived in the world, his father Robert's full-time power carving career also was born.
The Courier News |
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New exhibition backs censored artists
A WATFORD arts organisation is making a stand against censorship as its latest exhibition opens in a local shopping centre.
Harrow Times |
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Valley Briefs: Grade schoolers' artworks chosen
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The Beacon News |
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What's On: Coming Soon
This week: classic photography, animated ghosts and where to find weird on the web. Even though he's only 14 years old, it's obvious that Montreal-born dancer David Alvarez is the real thing.
Toronto Star |
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Explicit exhibit at UW-FdL
An art exhibit at the University of Wisconsin-Fond du Lac that includes a wall of soft porn and another wall of images taken off of MySpace.com has raised controversy.
Fond du Lac Reporter |
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What's On: Galleries
Alliance Francaise de Toronto (24 Spadina Rd.): Devin Jeffrey's photography exhibition "Soldier" is on display to Dec. 6. Beckett Fine Art (120 Scollard St. 416-922-5582): Recent paintings by Ivan Murphy are on display Nov. 15 (reception 1 p.m.) to Dec. 6.
Toronto Star |
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From one visionary to another
Moving beyond hype, Charles Baillie told the truth: "This is a night to pat ourselves on the back." Baillie, president of the Art Gallery of Ontario board, was delivering a speech in Frank Gehry's reconfigured Walker Court – now restored as the focal point of the museum.
Toronto Star |
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